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DEBBIE HARRY

Debbie Harry (born Angela Trimble on July 1, 1945 in Miami, Florida) is an American singer, songwriter, model, actress, icon and primarily known as the lead singer of the new wave band Blondie. Debbie Harry begun her career in music as a backing singer for the folk group Wind In The Willows, alongside temping at the BBC as a receptionist and a brief spell as a Playboy bunny. In 1974, she met guitarist and then-boyfriend Chris Stein whom she formed Blondie with. Debbie Harry and Chris were soon the toast of the New York punk and new wave scene, scored a string of massive hit songs internationally with Blondie, including six UK Official Singles Chart Number 1s including Heart Of Glass, Sunday, Atomic, Call Me and The Tide Is High, and two UK Official Album Chart Number 1s with Parallel Lines and Eat To The Beat. Debbie Harry has also released a number of songs as a solo turn, such as I Want That Man and French Kissin’ In The USA. Blondie reformed in 1997 after a 15-year hiatus, with 1999 comeback single Maria becoming their sixth UK chart-topper. Image: Richard Young/Shutterstock

DEBBIE HARRY Songs stats

UK No. 1s
0
UK Top 10s
1
UK Top 40s
4
UK Top 75s
11
Weeks in the Top 1
0
Weeks in the Top 10
2
Weeks in the Top 40
22
Weeks in the Top 75
53

DEBBIE HARRY Albums stats

UK No. 1s
0
UK Top 10s
2
UK Top 40s
5
UK Top 75s
6
Weeks in the Top 1
0
Weeks in the Top 10
9
Weeks in the Top 40
24
Weeks in the Top 75
49

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